The Grinch (STORY) vs Next Patient
Next Patient currently leads with 276 concurrent players against 264. On all-time peak the record belongs to Next Patient at 315 concurrent players, versus 302. Lifetime, The Grinch (STORY) has more visits (92.3M vs 2.7M). Full side-by-side history for The Grinch (STORY) and Next Patient is charted above.
The Grinch 🤢 (STORY)
264
playing now
302 24h peak · 92.3M visits
VS
Next Patient
276
playing now
315 24h peak · 2.7M visits
Player count history
The Grinch (STORY)Next Patient
Head to head
| Metric | The Grinch (STORY) | Next Patient | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playing now | 264 | 276 | 12 |
| 24h peak | 302 | 315 | 13 |
| 24h average | 193 | 218 | 25 |
| 7-day peak | 302 | 315 | 13 |
| 7-day average | 110 | 116 | 6 |
| 30-day peak | 302 | 315 | 13 |
| All-time peak | 302 | 315 | 13 |
| 24h change | ▲ 141.3% | ▲ 183.1% | — |
| 7d change | — | — | — |
| Total visits | 92.3M | 2.7M | 89.6M (34.5×) |
| Visits (24h) | 35.1K | 30.2K | 4.8K |
| Visits (7d) | 114.1K | 102.3K | 11.8K |
| Favorites | 148.5K | 7.2K | 141.3K (20.6×) |
| Rating | 89.3% | 58.4% | — |
| Global rank (players) | #2,925 | #2,872 | of 7,866 |
| Trending score | 141.9 | 170.6 | — |
| Created | Nov 9, 2022 | Jun 8, 2026 | — |
| Genre | Adventure | Simulation | — |
Other comparisons
Both games are sampled on the same schedule and plotted on a shared time axis, so the comparison is like for like. Peaks, averages and growth come from RoVitals's own recorded history — 6 days for The Grinch (STORY), 7 for Next Patient.